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by MajorSky17
Thu Jun 24, 2021 3:33 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Microsoft confirms Windows 11 is a free upgrade for Windows 10
Replies: 0
Views: 2440

Microsoft confirms Windows 11 is a free upgrade for Windows 10

<r>Microsoft is making Windows 11 available as a free upgrade to all Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, and Windows 8.1 users. Starting in the fall of this year, owners of these operating systems can upgrade to Windows 11 through Windows Update at no cost as long as they have a genuine copy of Window...
by MajorSky17
Thu Jun 24, 2021 3:12 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Microsoft formally announces Windows 11
Replies: 0
Views: 2468

Microsoft formally announces Windows 11

<r>The next generation of Windows, which has been referred to by Microsoft watchers as ‘Windows Sun Valley’, is now official. Today, Microsoft revealed that its next major OS will get the name we all expected – Windows 11. During the event, Microsoft executives revealed what Windows 11 will bring ne...
by MajorSky17
Wed Jun 23, 2021 11:32 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Microsoft’s teaser hints at Windows 11’s new touch and gesture controls
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Views: 2379

Microsoft’s teaser hints at Windows 11’s new touch and gesture controls

<r>The leaks haven’t stopped Microsoft from teasing the upcoming Windows 11 features. On its social media platform, the company has again reminded fans of its upcoming Microsoft Event on June 24, with the latest teaser suggesting that Windows 11 features new touch and gesture controls. The previous ...
by MajorSky17
Wed Jun 23, 2021 9:47 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Microsoft fixes Windows 10 audio issues in the latest update
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Views: 2456

Microsoft fixes Windows 10 audio issues in the latest update

<r>A recently-found audio bug in Windows 10 has just been fixed by Microsoft, but at the moment it’s only available to people who download and install the latest optional preview update (<URL url="https://www.windowslatest.com/2021/06/22/windows-10-kb5003690-21h1-20h2-released-with-a-speed-boost/"><...
by MajorSky17
Wed Jun 23, 2021 6:27 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Microsoft starts force-upgrading users to Windows 10 version 21H1
Replies: 0
Views: 2370

Microsoft starts force-upgrading users to Windows 10 version 21H1

<r>Microsoft’s Windows 10 May 2021 Update (version 21H1) has been around for two months now and it has been designated as a stable/safe update by the company. Starting this week, some device will be automatically updated to Windows 10 version 21H1 and users cannot skip the update. Microsoft has conf...
by MajorSky17
Wed Jun 23, 2021 8:58 am
Forum: News
Topic: Windows 11 includes support for WDDM 3.0 (display driver model)
Replies: 0
Views: 2667

Windows 11 includes support for WDDM 3.0 (display driver model)

<r>Windows 11 is coming later this year and the leaked build apparently includes support for WDDM 3.0 (Windows Display Driver Model). In our tests, we observed that the leaked build of Windows 11 adds supports for WDDM 3.0 (Windows Display Driver Model), which will be required for an improved GUI ex...
by MajorSky17
Tue Jun 22, 2021 10:29 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Windows 11 leak hints at Microsoft Teams integration as Skype disappears
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Views: 2503

Windows 11 leak hints at Microsoft Teams integration as Skype disappears

<r>Windows 11 is reportedly coming later this year with a new design that will share some resemblance with Windows 10X. The most noticeable changes on Windows 11 are the centered taskbar and Start Menu layout, but there are a few other minor changes in this leaked build too. In the leaked build, Sky...
by MajorSky17
Tue Jun 22, 2021 6:29 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Microsoft teaser confirms Windows 11’s leaked desktop background
Replies: 0
Views: 2627

Microsoft teaser confirms Windows 11’s leaked desktop background

<r>Microsoft has already confirmed the highly-anticipated “what’s next for Windows” event for June 24, and while the company has remained tight-lipped on what exactly is the “next generation of Windows”, Microsoft keeps dropping teasers suggesting a pretty big visual revamp is planned with Windows 1...
by MajorSky17
Tue Jun 22, 2021 1:28 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Windows 11 could mark the return of third-party desktop widgets
Replies: 3
Views: 4357

Re: Windows 11 could mark the return of third-party desktop widgets

Honestly, why weren't these just where Live Tiles went? I'm not even a fan of them, but having them in their own menu, or maybe even on the desktop, would be absolutely amazing and it's a crime Microsoft never tried it during Windows 8.x or 10. I always thought the tiles would have made best sense ...
by MajorSky17
Mon Jun 21, 2021 11:43 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Windows 11 could mark the return of third-party desktop widgets
Replies: 3
Views: 4357

Windows 11 could mark the return of third-party desktop widgets

<r>Do you remember the desktop gadgets that came with Windows 7 and Vista? If you enjoy having the news, weather, clock and other third-party gadgets on the desktop, we’ve good news for you: Windows 11 will enable support for third-party gadgets in future, possibly in 2022. Gadgets were introduced w...